Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda mourned the loss of former Camarines Sur representative and Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya, after the latter’s passing was announced on Thursday, June 30. Andaya, 53 at the time of his passing, was found...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Former Camarines Sur Rep. and Budget Secretary Rolando Andaya Jr. was found dead in his bedroom in his house in Naga City, Thursday, June 30. Police said that the body of Andaya was discovered by his personal assistant, John Mark Patrick L. Señar, with a bullet wound to the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Newly elected Mayor Rolando Uy presented at his inauguration at Amphitheater Park here Sunday, June 26, his primary plan to help different sectors in the city recover from the pandemic. Uy said he will start his plan after the first session day of the new city council to...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. In today's gospel reading, a young man enthusiastically volunteered to be a follower of Jesus, but he received this reply: “Foxes have dens, the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head” (Mt. 8:20). What Jesus...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) granted a total of P221 billion of loans to 1.38 million active members and pensioners nationwide from January 2021 to May 15, 2022. (GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM) “We rolled out several programs under our 'Ginhawa for All' benefit bundles to...
Outgoing Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista and incoming Secretary Erwin Tulfo (DSWD) Outgoing Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista and newly appointed DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo have discussed the...
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) said that a "bully has no space in a professional organization much less being its key leader." Erwin Tulfo (Photo from Erwin Tulfo Facebook Page) This is after president-elect Ferdinand...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. Today, 50 days after Easter Sunday, we celebrate the solemn feast of Pentecost, traditionally considered the birthday of the Church. One of the enduring qualities of the Church is holiness, precisely because of the presence and activity of the Holy...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. In the past, whenever I read today's gospel reading, I used to focus on these words: "I give you a new commandment, love one another" (John 13:34). Today, I put more emphasis on the succeeding words: "As I have loved you." These words indicate HOW we...
While thanking once again her supporters, Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, May 10, asked them to be vigilant and ensure that whoever wins the elections will serve the people and will hear the voices of the marginalized. Vice President Leni Robredo attends the thanksgiving and solidarity Mass...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The City Board of Canvassers on Tuesday proclaimed Rolando ‘Klarex’ Uy as the duly-elected mayor here. Rolando “Klarex” Uy (Photo courtesy of Rolando “Klarex” Uy facebook page) Uy, the incumbent representative in the city’s first district who ran under the...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. According to Chaos theory, what we consider ordinary, insignificant happenings can have far-reaching influence on subsequent events. A metaphor for this is the "butterfly effect." A butterfly flapping its wings can trigger a powerful typhoon elsewhere....
